What does "tompion" mean?
Tompion: (Mus.) A plug in a flute or an organ pipe, to modulate the tone. Knight.
Additional senses
- 2.The iron bottom to which grapeshot are fixed.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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